A 15-year-old girl was intercepted and attacked by two men while walking along Ward Lane late Wednesday night. One suspect, armed with a knife, robbed the teenager of her handbag and cellphone before both men forced her into a nearby open yard leading to an apartment complex. The victim was sexually assaulted at the location before being released. She eventually flagged down a taxi and reported the incident to the Barataria Police Station shortly after 11:00 p.m.
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This is the 1st sexual assault reported in San Juan in 2026.
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